Writings.

A collection of writings on music, from Bob Dylan to Bartók.

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1. Bob Dylan’s “Vignette Form”PDF ↗
2. “Neoclassicism” in Beethoven’s Op. 135PDF ↗
3. Formal and Harmonic Analysis of Bartok’s 3rd String QuartetPDF ↗
4. John Adams, Benjamin Britten, and “Memorial Space”PDF ↗
5. Program Notes on Bach’s Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008; Hindemith’s Sonata in F, Op. 11 No. 4; Carter’s Figment IV .PDF ↗
6. Program Notes on Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet (arr. for viola/piano by Borisovsky); Shostakovich’s Viola Sonata ; Ligeti’s Viola SonataPDF ↗
7. The Paradox of Apostasy: Academic Interpretations of Bob Dylan’s Politics in the 1960sPDF ↗
8. Aesthetic Confluences in Feldman and RothkoPDF ↗

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